Job Description
Private Client Solicitor - Exciting Opportunity with a Guildford-Based Law Firm
A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Guildford is seeking a skilled Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team. Known for their expertise and pragmatic approach, the firm provides tailored legal services to businesses and individuals, with a particular focus on high-net-worth clients facing increasingly complex legal challenges.
The Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied and rewarding caseload, working primarily with high-net-worth individuals. The role involves:
* Drafting complex Wills designed to mitigate inheritance tax (IHT) and protect assets.
* Advising on estate and succession planning to ensure assets pass to the right people at the right time.
* Managing probate and estate administration, including high-value and multi-jurisdictional estates.
* Providing sensitive, practical advice to clients dealing with a death in the family.
* Assisting elderly clients or their families with specific legal needs, including Lasting Powers of Attorney and deputyships.
* Advising on trusts and Court of Protection matters to ensure effective asset protection and management.
The Firm:
Established in 1995 and based in the heart of Guildford, this firm deli...